Nonabsorbable sutures

Surgidac™ polyester suture

Surgidac™ polyester sutures are braided, nonabsorbable, sterile surgical sutures for use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation.

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Indications, Safety, and WarningsActionsSurgidac™ polyester sutures elicit a minimal acute inflammatory reaction in tissues, followed by gradual encapsulation of the suture by fibrous connective tissue. Surgidac™ polyester sutures are not absorbed, nor is any significant change in tensile strength retention known to occur in vivo.ContraindictionsNone known.Warnings

As with any foreign body, prolonged contact of any suture with salt solutions may result in calculus formation.

Reuse, reprocessing and/or resterilization of this device may create the risk of contamination, patient infection, permanent impairment, or life-threatening injury. Do not reuse, reprocess, or resterilize this device. Sterile unless packaging has been opened or damaged. Discard open, unused sutures. Store at room temperature. Avoid prolonged exposure to elevated temperatures.

Users should be familiar with surgical procedures and techniques involving sutures before employing Surgidac™ polyester nonabsorbable sutures for wound closure, as the risk of wound dehiscence may vary with the site of application and the suture material used.

Acceptable surgical practice must be followed with respect to drainage and closure of infected or contaminated wounds.

Features

Surgidac™ polyester sutures are available undyed (white) braided, uncoated, in sizes 4-0 (1.5 Metric) through 6-0 (0.7 Metric).
The sutures are supplied sterile, affixed to needles in one dozen box quantities.
Surgidac™ polyester sutures elicit a minimal acute inflammatory reaction in tissues, followed by gradual encapsulation of the suture by fibrous connective tissue.
Surgidac™ polyester sutures are not absorbed, nor is any significant change in tensile strength retention known to occur in vivo.

Resources

Sutures Wound Closure catalogue, EMEA-WC-2100016-sutures-catalogue-en-emea-4933497

Sutures Wound Closure Catalogue (open in new window)

Find all the order information for the Surgidac™ polyester suture from page 88 onwards.

CATALOG PDF 14 MB

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